May 6, 2024
Israeli army prepares to launch assault on Rafah in southern Gaza, instructing residents to evacuate to a designated humanitarian area amid escalating tensions with Hamas. Concerns raised over potential humanitarian crisis.
May 6, 2024
Fire officials are responding to a fire at Wellington Street in The City. Stay tuned for updates on the situation as more information becomes available.
May 5, 2024
Federal authorities in Puerto Rico charged 62 gang members with drug trafficking, firearms violations, and conspiracy. Over $72 million in drugs were seized in a major operation, targeting violent criminal organizations.
May 3, 2024
Two men sentenced to nine months in Dodds prison for stealing building materials valued at $855. Police caught them taking items from a worksite in Bank Hall, St Michael.
May 3, 2024
A 46-year-old man from St. George sentenced to 18 months for burglarizing lottery outlets and a doughnut shop, stealing cash and goods totaling over $4,000. Multiple prior convictions cited.
May 3, 2024
Major insurance companies reveal a high number of uninsured vehicles causing injury and death, estimated between one in three and one in four vehicles on the road. Data suggests around 50,000 vehicles in Barbados are uninsured.
May 2, 2024
West Indies batter Devon Thomas receives a five-year ban, with 18 months suspended, for admitting to match-fixing charges in Sri Lanka, UAE, and the West Indies leagues. ICC's strong stance on corruption emphasized.
May 2, 2024
Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider files defamation lawsuit against TV documentary producers, denying allegations of abuse and inappropriate behavior on set. Lawsuit names Maxine Productions, Sony Pictures Television, and Warner Brothers Discovery as defendants.
May 2, 2024
The recovery of a fifth construction worker's body after a ship collision on Baltimore's Key Bridge, with ongoing salvage efforts and investigations by the FBI and NTSB. Tragic incident impacts Port of Baltimore.
May 1, 2024
Police have identified Tammy Tonas Tammetha Bryant, 39, and Akeem Ricardo Hunte, 37, as the individuals who died in a Highway 7 accident in St Michael. Two other passengers sustained non life-threatening injuries.
May 1, 2024
Barbados Police Service continues investigations to identify decomposed body found in well. Recovery took nearly five hours; pathologist assisting in identification process due to body's condition.
May 1, 2024
Two individuals, Tammi Tonas Tammetha Bryant and Akeem Ricardo Hunte, have been identified as the deceased in a fatal early morning car accident on Highway 7 in Christ Church. Police investigations ongoing.